National Register Listing

Chapman, Oscar H., House

201 Overhill, Waxahachie, TX

One of the city's finest examples of Georgian Revival architecture, an uncommon style in the area. Few changes have taken place in W. B. Fowler's original design of 1929. Built for Oscar H. Chapman, a prominent attorney in Waxahachie who lived in the house until 1958.

Local significance of the building:
Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.